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minor premise
minor premisen. The premise in a syllogism containing the minor term, which will form the subject of the conclusion.minor premise n (Logic) logic the premise of a syllogism containing the subject of its conclusion mi′nor prem′ise
n. the premise of a syllogism containing the minor term. [1720–30] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | minor premise - the premise of a syllogism that contains the minor term (which is the subject of the conclusion)minor premiss, subsumptionsyllogism - deductive reasoning in which a conclusion is derived from two premisesassumption, premise, premiss - a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn; "on the assumption that he has been injured we can infer that he will not to play"minor term - the term in a syllogism that is the subject of the conclusionmiddle term - the term in a syllogism that is common to both premises and excluded from the conclusion |
Translationsminor premise
Related to minor premise: major premise, minor term, syllogismSynonyms for minor premisenoun the premise of a syllogism that contains the minor term (which is the subject of the conclusion)SynonymsRelated Words- syllogism
- assumption
- premise
- premiss
- minor term
- middle term
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